Watchman Peak

Difficulty Distance Steps Elevation Gain
 Moderate 1.6 Miles One-way 4,023 est. 420

Notes

Moderate ascent to a lookout above Wizard Island. Spectacular views in all directions. Great place to watch the sunset. Trail may be closed until late June due to snow.

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